At first glance, most lizards do not appear especially powerful, but many species possess remarkable survival adaptations that can completely change the outcome of a predator encounter. Some can ...

Across islands, grasslands, forests, and swamps, we search for reptiles that are not the largest on Earth - but the largest of their own kind. From New Caledonia’s giant gecko to Madagascar’s massive ...

Pet lizards may not be as common as cats or dogs, but they have a passionate and growing group of devoted enthusiasts. With proper care, handling, and the right environment, many lizards can form ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As with other reptiles, the beautiful but invasive Jackson’s chameleon may potentially transmit Salmonella bacteria. California’s ...

A silver Toyota pickup rolled toward the outbound lanes at the Anzalduas International Bridge like any other southfacing car on the Texas border. To Customs and Border Patrol officers, it didn’t look ...

Read full article: This disturbing disease has struck Florida’s coast FILE-This March 2, 1998 file photo shows dozens of Formosan termites walking in a glass container at the lab at the University of ...

INDIANAPOLIS – Have you seen a Mediterranean gecko in your neck of the woods? If so, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources would like to hear about it. The Mediterranean gecko (Hemidactylus ...

Think lizards are boring sunbathers with scales? Think again. From colour-changing chameleons with swivelling eyes to a real-life 'flying dragon' that glides through the air, these bizarre reptiles ...

Scientists have long thought that a lizard losing a leg should be a death sentence. New evidence seems to overturn this assumption, showing that some lizards can not only survive, but even thrive ...

Patience Wasuta loves all things in the world that identify as a reptile — and a fish or two. While rearranging her space recently, Patience put her fish aquarium next to her leopard gecko habitat. It ...